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JOHN VITO & JILL
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John Vito & Jill - Amazing RaceJohn Vito & Jill - Amazing Race
Bio:
Jill would've been on The Amazing Race 1 with her brother, however, her brother died in 9/11. So she started dating her brother's best friend, John Vito, and that's where it all started. They broke-up before All-Stars.
Records:
-First team to represent a person who died on 9/11.



Notes:
-Were on Amazing Race: All Stars.
-Were the 1st team eliminated from the All-Stars.
Quotes:
-"Did you see how I stopped it? With my face!" - John Vito
-"I like to look pretty for Phil, you never know what it's gonna get for me!" - Jill
Lucky Situations:
-Made it onto the 2nd bus [10pm] just 1 min before the bus departed. They were the only team on it.
-Escaped last place by winning the final Fast Forward on Leg 9
-Checked in in last place on Leg 9 but were spared elimination because it was a Non-Elimination Leg.
Unlucky Situations:
-Went from first to last on Leg 10.
-Lost their lead multiple times on Leg 8.
-John Vito had a hard time at the Roadblock on Leg 10.
Placings From Season 3:
Leg
Pit Stop
Location
Ending Position
1
Mexico City,
Mexico
5th Place
2
Cancun, Mexico
7th Place
3
Aberdeen, Scotland
7th Place
4
Lisbon, Portugual
6th Place
5
Fez, Morocco
4th Place
6
Marrakrech, Morocco
5th Place
7
Fussen, Germany
3rd Place
8
Grindelwald,
Switzerland
5th Place
9
Montreux,
Switzerland
1st Place
10
Singapore
5th Place
Average Placing: 4.8
Detours Done:
  • Leg 1: Wings - skydive 10,000 feet with an instructor
  • Leg 2: Horsepower - search a large area on waverunners for their next clue
  • Leg 3:
  • Leg 4: New School - load crates of wine onto a truck and deliver them to 3 restaurants
  • Leg 5: Slopes - rappel 300 feet to the bottom of the cliffs
  • Leg 6: Now You Don't - take a sandbike to a flag they couldn't see and make a rubbing of the clue etched on a stone
  • Leg 7: Sled - take a bobsled down an Olympic bobsled track
  • Leg 8: Run the Numbers - run around Zurich to find 3 numbers then use them to open a safe containing their next clue
  • Leg 9: Won the Fast Forward (eat enough cubes of cheese to reveal the clue underneath)
  • Leg 10: Dry - search for a particular building then find a room containing Singaporean TV star Phua Chu Kang
.
Roadblocks:
  • Leg 1: No Roadblock
  • Leg 2: Swim with dolphins to find their next clue at the bottom of the lagoon - John Vito
  • Leg 3: Compete in 3 traditional Scottish games: caber toss, bell throw and shotput - Jill
  • Leg 4: Block one soccer penalty kick - John Vito
  • Leg 5: Search through 25 vats of foul smelling dye - John Vito
  • Leg 6: Help a food vendor set up and sell 5 bowls of escargot - Jill
  • Leg 7: Descend 230 feet on a rescue cable from a gondola - Jill
  • Leg 8: Shoot an apple off a mannequin child's head with a crossbow - John Vito
  • Leg 9: Won the Fast Forward (eat enough cubes of cheese to reveal the clue underneath)
  • Leg 10: Retrieve the clue from the middle of the Fountain of Wealth (not portrayed as a Roadblock)
Total:
John Vito: 4
Jill: 3






Preceded By:
Gary & Dave
5th Placer
Season 3
Succeeded By:
Millie & Chuck
Preceded By:
Vipul & Arti
11th Placer
All-Stars
Succeeded By:
Ari & Staella


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Thelavalamp #1 all time Fave team! 1 Jul 27 2008, 3:58 PM EDT by tiedyejake
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You guys rock!! I hope your having a nice life after the race!!
Rock on!
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